Palaiochori (Greek: Παλαιοχώρι, old form Palaiochorion, Παλαιοχώριον) is a village on the island of Lesbos, North Aegean, Greece. It is situated on a mountainside 12 km NW from the town of Plomari. The church of the village was built in 1864 and is dedicated to the Annunciation of the Virgin Mary. The beach of Melinda is located 3 km south of the village.

Palaiochori
Παλαιοχώρι
Panorama view of Palaiochori.
Panorama view of Palaiochori.
Palaiochori is located in Greece
Palaiochori
Palaiochori
Coordinates: 39°0′N 26°19′E / 39.000°N 26.317°E / 39.000; 26.317
CountryGreece
Administrative regionNorth Aegean
Regional unitLesbos
MunicipalityMytilene
Municipal unitPlomari
Population
 (2021)[1]
 • Community
365
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)

References

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  1. ^ "Αποτελέσματα Απογραφής Πληθυσμού - Κατοικιών 2021, Μόνιμος Πληθυσμός κατά οικισμό" [Results of the 2021 Population - Housing Census, Permanent population by settlement] (in Greek). Hellenic Statistical Authority. 29 March 2024.